Staffordshire Development XI make mark in North of England Cup encounter

James Cox was among the wickets in Staffordshire Development XI's draw with Cheshire.

Staffordshire Development XI had the better of their draw with Cheshire in their two-day North of England Cup encounter.

Staffs are one of a number of sides who put development or academy sides into the competition which involves playing Twenty20, 50-over and two-day matches.

Staffordshire have impressed so far this season and showcased their skills at Weston.

The match may have been drawn, but Staffordshire did bank bonus points for securing a first-innings lead in the contest.

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Pictured: Staffordshire seamer James Cox was among the wickets